Which of the following cases cannot be filed directly in the Supreme Court?


A) Disputes between two or more States

B) Cases against encroachment on Fundamental Rights

C) If one's property is forcefully occupied by the other

D) Both (a) and (b) above

Correct Answer:
C) If one's property is forcefully occupied by the other


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